Overview
Join our locum opportunity in Cranbrook, British Columbia, at East Kootenay Regional Hospital. The hospital serves the East Kootenay region with a broad range of services and a focus on emergency and trauma care in a rural setting.
Responsibilities
* Join our team in emergency medicine at East Kootenay Regional Hospital, where quick decision-making and staying calm under pressure are paramount.
* Provide high-acuity emergency care as part of a regional Trauma and ICU Referral Centre, handling a broad spectrum of emergencies.
* Collaborate with an allied health team, including mental health and substance use professionals, physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and respiratory therapists.
* Deliver acute care while supporting residents and maintaining skills through exposure to challenging cases.
* Participate in mobilized critical care for stabilizing and transferring rural patients as part of the high-acuity-response team.
Hospital and Setting
East Kootenay Regional Hospital is an 80-bed regional referral centre serving approximately 82,000 people in the East Kootenay region. The facility features a 24/7 emergency and trauma service with a 16-bed unit and a 6-bed ICU. The hospital houses a level 3 laboratory with PCR and MALDI/TOF, as well as MRI, SPECT CT, and upcoming CT scanners. New expansions include a NICU, ER triage renovation, and oncology and renal departments.
Compensation
Compensation Type: Alternative Payment Arrangement. Estimated remuneration: You’ll have the potential to maximize earnings based on the APP clinical service contract’s hourly rate of $231.27.
Qualifications
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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